Reseda lutea

Common name: Yellow Mignonette

Family: Resedaceae

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Country of Origin: Eurasia, north Africa

Description:

Uses: Leaves and flowers used to make a yellow dye called weld, although the species Reseda luteola is more widely used for this purpose.

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Source: Jardin Clermont-Ferrand index seminum

Provenance:

Seed from 2021 index seminum of Jardin botanique de la Ville de Clermont-Ferrand, France. Sown Oct. 2021

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Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• SubClass: eurosid II
• Order: Brassicales
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• Family: Resedaceae
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References:

1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, August 22, 2017.
2. Reseda lutea at Wikipedia. Last accessed on Friday, July 01, 2016.
3. Reseda lutea at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Tuesday, August 22, 2017.

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